Re: prism54pci fails to read eeprom on PowerPC, then bugs in pci code

[Paul TBBle Hampson <Paul.Hampson@Pobox.com>]

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On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 02:44:49AM -0400, Michael Wu wrote:
> On Saturday 17 March 2007 02:15, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote:
>> Is it worth dumping the purported eeprom to see if it's actually a valid
>> eeprom in a format unexpected by the code? (The card is very old now...)

> Actually, the code doesn't check (but it does report) if parsing fails so a 
> corrupted eeprom can't be the reason for probe failure. I'll get that fixed 
> next week..

> So anyway, your card isn't even returning the eeprom data. Only thing I can 
> think of is fiddling with the mdelay in that (p54p_read_eeprom) function 
> (there's only one). Try making it bigger. That mdelay solved problems with 
> eeprom reading on module reload but it's very close to the minimum delay 
> needed there.

mdelay of 500 and 5000 didn't seem to help.

Would the result of any of the P54P_READs help? Or do they not produce
anything useful at this stage?

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